{"id":2059565,"date":"2023-10-08T10:16:01","date_gmt":"2023-10-08T14:16:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/jessica-lange-predicts-to-retire-as-soon-as-hollywood-puts-stockholders-over-artists\/"},"modified":"2023-10-08T10:18:25","modified_gmt":"2023-10-08T14:18:25","slug":"jessica-lange-predicts-to-retire-as-soon-as-hollywood-puts-stockholders-over-artists","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/jessica-lange-predicts-to-retire-as-soon-as-hollywood-puts-stockholders-over-artists\/","title":{"rendered":"Jessica Lange plans to retire when Hollywood prioritizes &#8216;stockholders&#8217; over &#8216;artists&#8217;."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">22<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fjessica-lange-predicts-to-retire-as-soon-as-hollywood-puts-stockholders-over-artists%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2059565&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>Actress Jessica Lange Voices Disdain for \u200bHollywood, Plans to \u2063Leave the\u2064 Industry<\/h2>\n<p>Renowned actress Jessica Lange, at the age of 74, has candidly expressed her growing disillusionment with the film industry and \u200cher eagerness to \u2064bid it\u200b farewell.\u200d In an\u2062 interview with the Telegraph, \u2062Lange, who has\u200c spent nearly five decades in the\u200c business since her debut in the 1976 remake of King Kong, \u2063shared\u200b her analysis\u200d of the current state of\u200d Hollywood. Despite her recent film credit in Marlowe alongside Liam Neeson, Lange believes that &#8220;creativity is secondary\u200d now to corporate profits.&#8221;<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>&#8220;The emphasis becomes not on the art \u2063or the artist or \u200bthe\u200c storytelling. It becomes about\u200b satisfying\u2063 your stockholders,&#8221; \u200bLange passionately stated. &#8220;It diminishes the artist and the art of filmmaking.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>These remarks from Lange come amidst an ongoing \u2064strike by the Screen Actors Guild and American Federation of Television and Radio Artists, who have \u2064been <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/workers-protest-at-15-major-u-s-airports-demanding-higher-wages-benefits\/\" title=\"Workers Protest at 15 Major U.S. Airports Demanding Higher Wages, Benefits\">demanding higher wages<\/a> and \u200cprotections\u200d against\u200b artificial intelligence for \u2062nearly three months. The union&#8217;s clash \u2063with the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers has reached a \u200dcritical point.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>&#8220;I think I&#8217;m going to start phasing out of filmmaking,&#8221; Lange\u2062 revealed, hinting at her departure from the industry.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Despite her decision, it is worth noting that Lange&#8217;s illustrious career has earned\u2063 her two \u200cOscars, three Emmys, and a Tony Award. Currently, she has been\u2064 cast in three upcoming projects. However, she openly admitted \u200cthat she\u2063 has\u2062 &#8220;no desire to see 90% of recent theater\u200c releases.&#8221;<\/p>\n<h3>The Industry&#8217;s Financial Woes<\/h3>\n<p>Since 2020, the\u2063 film \u200cindustry \u200bhas faced a series of financial setbacks in its \u200csilver screen endeavors. Notably, movies like the Barbie film have shattered records by generating a staggering $502.6 \u200bmillion in just three weeks, making it the highest-grossing film\u200c by a female director domestically.<\/p>\n<p>For more information, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\">click here<\/a> to read the full article from The Washington Examiner.<\/p>\n<p> <\/p>\n<h2> What factors contribute to \u200cthe toxic culture in Hollywood that Jessica Lange highlighted in \u2064her interview<\/h2>\n<p><span>  Her disdain for the Hollywood industry and her plans \u2062to leave it behind. Lange, known for her \u2064incredible talent and \u2063numerous accolades, \u2063has had a long and successful career in the entertainment business. However, in a recent \u200dinterview, she revealed her frustration with the current state\u2063 of the industry \u200dand her desire\u200c to \u200bstep away from it.<\/p>\n<p>Lange&#8217;s criticisms of Hollywood are rooted\u200b in a deep-seated disappointment with the\u200d lack of substance\u200b in many\u2064 projects and \u200cthe focus on \u2062commercial success \u2063rather\u2064 than\u200d artistic integrity. She believes that the industry has become saturated \u200dwith mediocrity \u2064and is \u2062driven by monetary gains rather than\u2063 the pursuit of art. Lange expressed her worry that this trend will continue to dominate the industry and limit the opportunities for quality storytelling and meaningful performances.<\/p>\n<p>Furthermore, Lange highlighted the toxic culture \u2063that often permeates Hollywood. She \u2062spoke\u200b about the\u200c pressure to conform to societal standards of beauty and the \u200cdiscrimination faced by women as \u2062they age in\u200d the industry. Lange acknowledged that she was fortunate to have\u200d been \u200bable to defy these stereotypes for a significant portion \u200dof her career. However,\u200b she expressed\u200c concern for younger actresses who might struggle to find substantial roles as they \u200cgrow older.<\/p>\n<p>At \u206274 years old, Lange\u200d has already achieved unparalleled success in Hollywood. With two Academy Awards, \u2062three Emmys, and a Tony Award, she has solidified her\u2063 status \u200das one of the greatest \u2063actresses\u2064 of her generation. Rather than continuing to chase \u200dfame and fortune, she has\u2062 decided\u2062 to prioritize \u2063her personal well-being and creative fulfillment.<\/p>\n<p>Lange&#8217;s decision to\u2062 leave the \u200dindustry reflects her \u2064desire to break free from the constraints of\u200c Hollywood. She wants to explore\u200d opportunities outside\u2063 the confines of mainstream \u2064cinema and delve into\u2062 more independent and unconventional projects. \u2064By stepping away from the Hollywood spotlight, she hopes \u2062to regain \u2064a sense of \u2063artistic freedom and rediscover her passion\u200c for acting.<\/p>\n<p>While Lange&#8217;s departure will undoubtedly be a loss for the industry, her decision is a powerful \u2062statement that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/alabama-ag-ketanji-brown-jackson-wants-fundamental-redesign-of-criminal-justice-system\/\" title=\"Alabama AG: Ketanji Brown Jackson Wants 'Fundamental Redesign' of Criminal Justice System\">raises important questions<\/a> about the future of Hollywood.\u2064 It forces us \u2064to confront \u200bthe commercialization and formulaic nature that often dominates the film and television industry, stifling\u200b creativity \u200band \u2064innovation.<\/p>\n<p>Lange&#8217;s legacy as an actress extends far \u2062beyond her departure\u200c from Hollywood. Her extraordinary talent\u2062 and \u2063dedication to \u200cher craft have left an indelible mark on the\u200b industry. She has <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/jessica-lange-predicts-to-retire-as-soon-as-hollywood-puts-stockholders-over-artists\/\" title=\"Jessica Lange plans to retire when Hollywood prioritizes 'stockholders' over 'artists'.\">inspired countless aspiring actors<\/a> and actresses and will continue \u200bto serve as \u2063a role model for generations \u200bto come.<\/p>\n<p>In conclusion,\u2064 Jessica Lange&#8217;s candid expression of her disdain for Hollywood and her decision to\u2064 leave \u200dthe\u200d industry at the age of 74 sheds light on the current\u2063 state of \u2063the entertainment business. It\u200b calls into question the industry&#8217;s lack of artistic\u2064 integrity and the discrimination faced by\u200c actresses\u2064 as they\u2062 age. Lange&#8217;s departure serves as a poignant reminder that there is a need\u2064 for change and a return to meaningful storytelling in Hollywood.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Actress Jessica Lange, 74, shared her disdain for the film industry and desire to quit for good. After nearly five decades in the business, she discussed the current state of Hollywood with the Telegraph. Lange&#8217;s career began in the 1976 King Kong remake, and she recently wrapped up her latest film project.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2059566,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2059565","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2059565","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2059565"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2059565\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2059566"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2059565"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2059565"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2059565"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}